I will never forget the year I was about twelve years old. My mother told us that we would not be Christmas gifts because there was not enough money. I felt sad and thought，“What would I say when the other kids asked what I'd ？” Just when I started to that there would not be a Christmas that year，three women at our house with gifts for all of us. For me they brought a doll. I felt such a sense of that I would no longer have to be embarrassed when I returned to school. I wasn't .Somebody had thought of me to bring me a gift. Years later, when I stood in the kitchen of my new house, thinking how I wanted to make my . Christmas there special and memorable, I _ remembered the woman’s visit. I decided that I wanted to create that same feeling of for as many children as I could possibly. So I a plan and gathered forty people from my company to help. We gathered about 125 orphans (孤儿)at the Christmas party. For every child，we wrapped colorful packages filled with toys，clothes，and school supplies， with a child's name. We wanted all of them to know they were .Before I called out their names and handed them their gifts，I them that they couldn't open their presents every child had come forward. Finally the they had been waiting for came as I called out，“One，two，three. Open your presents！” As the children opened their packages，their faces beamed and their bright smiles up the room. The in the room was obvious，and wasn't just about toys. It was a feeling —the feeling I knew that Christmas so long ago when the women came to visit. I wasn't forgotten. Somebody thought of me. I matter. 小题1: A．sending B．receiving C．making D．exchanging 小题2: A．Found B．prepared C．got D．expected 小题3: A．doubt B．hope C．suggest D．accept 小题4: A．broke in B．settled down C．turned up D．showed off 小题5: A．relief B．loss C．achievement D．justice 小题6: A．blamed B．loved C．forgotten D．affected 小题7: A．highly B．little C．poorly D．enough 小题8: A．present B．first C．recent D．previous 小题9: A．hardly B．instantly C．regularly D．occasionally 小题10: A．strength B．independence C．importance D．safety 小题11: A．kept up with B．caught up with C．came up with D．put up with 小题12: A．none B．few C．some D．each 小题13: A．fine B．special C．helpful D．normal 小题14: A．reminded B．guaranteed C．convinced D．promised 小题15: A．after B．until C．when D．since 小题16: A．chance B．gift C．moment D．reward 小题17: A．lit B．took C．burned D．cheered 小题18: A．atmosphere B．sympathy C．calmness D．joy 小题19: A．it B．such C．something D．everybody 小题20: A．by B．till C．for D．From